NRS 29A.020 Adoption
of rules by Supreme Court or district courts. [Effective through December 31,
2014, and after that date unless the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No.
14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General
Election.]

NRS 29A.020 Adoption
of rules. [Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint
Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014
General Election.]

NRS 29A.020Adoption of rules by Supreme Court or district courts.
[Effective through December 31, 2014, and after that date unless the provisions
of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14 (2011) are approved and ratified by the
voters at the 2014 General Election.]The
Supreme Court or each district court shall adopt rules providing for the
setting of trials for summary proceedings and such other rules as it deems
necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.

NRS 29A.020Adoption of rules.
[Effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14
(2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election.]The Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals or
each district court shall adopt rules providing for the setting of trials for
summary proceedings and such other rules as it deems necessary to carry out the
provisions of this chapter.

(Added to NRS by 1989, 508; A 2013, 1733,
effective January 1, 2015, if the provisions of Senate Joint Resolution No. 14
(2011) are approved and ratified by the voters at the 2014 General Election)

NRS 29A.030Applicability of rules of practice and procedure.Except as otherwise provided in this chapter,
the provisions of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, the District Court Rules
and the local rules of practice adopted in the judicial district where the
action is pending apply to any summary proceeding.

NRS 29A.040Eligible actions; designation of case as summary proceeding.In any civil action brought in the district
court in which the amount in controversy, excluding attorney’s fees, interest
and costs of suit, is not less than $2,500 and not more than $15,000, the
parties may stipulate that the action be dealt with as a summary proceeding.
The stipulation must be in writing, signed by each party and filed no later
than the time of filing the case conference report required by Rule 16.1 of the Nevada Rules
of Civil Procedure. Upon the motion of a party, or on its own, the court, for
good cause, may rescind the designation of the case as a summary proceeding.

2. No record of the proceedings may be
made, except by the court or the clerk of the court.

3. The court shall examine any witness
and, if required to obtain the presence of a witness, may continue the trial
for a reasonable time. Any party may cross-examine the witness concerning the
witness’s testimony.

4. Each party is entitled to argue the
facts and law of the case before the court.